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Babylonian bargaining. [graphic].
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Creator
Graeff, Henry F., artist.
Title
Babylonian bargaining. [graphic].
Publisher
[Pennsylvania]
Publisher
PA. 1920
Date
[ca. 1920]
Physical Description
1 drawing : ink and wash ; sheet 25 x 18 cm (9.75 x 6.75 in.)
Description
Drawing depicting two men bargaining in ancient Babylon. In the left, shows the man wearing long hair and a beard and attired in a cap and robe, standing with his right hand up negiotating. In the right, the man, wearing a beard and attired in a headdress and robe, leans foward with his right hand towards the man. He rests his left hand on a woman kneeling with a young child. In the background, a man stands with three camels in front of buildings.
Notes
Title from item.
Date inferred from content and active dates of the artist.
Gift of David Doret and Linda G. Mitchell, 2019.
Subject
Arabs.
Camels.
Children -- Babylon (Extinct city)
Men -- Babylon (Extinct city)
Negotiating -- Babylon (Extinct city)
Women -- Babylon (Extinct city)
Geographic subject
Babylon (Extinct city)
Middle East.
Genre
Ink drawings -- 1910-1920.
Wash drawings -- 1910-1920.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Doret and Mitchell Collection – Drawings & Watercolors [P.2019.66.1]
Accession number
P.2019.66.1
In Collections
David Doret and Linda Mitchell Collection of Original Art
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